Crime

Attempts by drug traffickers to import narcotic substances into Cyprus through containers arriving at the island’s ports, is a growing concern, according to police spokesman, Christos Andreou. Meanwhile, a ...

A 29-year-old man was remanded for seven days on Friday after officers found over a kilo of cannabis in his possession. Nicosia police, following a tip-off, found the man together ...

Two men, aged 27 and 33, have been arrested in Larnaca after allegedly delivering stolen property to a person about to be deported, police said on Friday. The suspects had transferred four ...

Larnaca police busted a gambling ring which led to the arrest of a woman and 50 computers being seized, along with €3,575. Members of the of the rapid response unit (MMAD) and ...

Police on Thursday warned the public to beware of online fraud as they investigate a complaint by a 49-year-old man that he had been defrauded out of €44,500 he believed was ...

Police in Paphos are investigating a case of burglary and theft after someone broke into a house in town and stole a computer worth €1,800, €500 in cash and various other items. ...

Lit coals caused the fire in Pedoulas on Wednesday evening which was swiftly brought under control by six firefighters and two firetrucks. The incident has been reported to the police ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) sent out a warning on Wednesday to the public against using a Limassol-based credit institution identified as Sabax Bank, noting that it does not ...

Nicosia criminal court on Wednesday imposed concurrent prison sentences of more than nine years on a man accused and found guilty on all seven charges of sexual abuse of a ...

A Limassol businessman was cheated out of over €95,000 in an internet car deal scam last month. Police on Wednesday said they were investigating an online scam following a complaint by ...

Larnaca district court on Wednesday sentenced a 52-year-old woman to 12 months in prison after she was found guilty of causing death through drink driving. On July 11, 2019 at around 9.40pm the 52...

A 27-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly using fake travel documents, police said on Wednesday. According to Paphos CID chief and spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, the woman arrived at Paphos airport ...

Paphos district court on Tuesday issued orders to suspend operations in two premises allegedly providing gambling services. According to Paphos CID chief and police spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, two criminal cases ...

Police in Paphos arrested two people for electricity theft on Tuesday. Electricity theft is the criminal practice of stealing electrical power. It is often accomplished via a variety of means, ...

Paphos police busted a suspected burglar with assistance from a member of the public, but two others at the flat escaped through a window. Despite his attempts to flee and ...

The supreme court rejected an appeal against the conviction of a shepherd sentenced to two years in jail after he set fire in Limassol claiming it was to kill a ...

The Paphos District Court issued a four-day detention order on Sunday against two women for cases of impersonation. According to spokesperson and head of the Paphos criminal investigations unit, Michalis ...

Paphos police on are looking for a second person following the arrest of a 61-year-old man in a case of burglary, theft and resale of stolen goods. According to police ...

Six individuals were arrested for illegal employment cases that emerged from inspections of premises by immigration police in the last twenty-four hours, in the districts of Famagusta and Larnaca. A 23...

A 60-year-old Greek Cypriot businessman saw his car go up in flames in the early hours of Sunday when two men on a motorcycle rode up and set it alight, ...

A 22-year-old man from Nigeria was taken to Paphos general hospital on Saturday after he was attacked with a knife by a compatriot in an apartment complex in Chlorakas. According ...

A 35-year-old man in Limassol was conned out of over 50,000 euros in an online scam, police said on Sunday. The victim met a woman online in November 2021 who introduced herself ...

Three men charged with premeditated murder walked free on Friday after the main prosecution witness told Paphos criminal court he would not testify against them, the Cyprus News Agency reported. ...

Larnaca criminal court on Thursday sentenced two men aged 27 and 23 to four and a half years in jail after finding them guilty of illegal possession of drugs, illegal possession and ...